Objective The global population is rapidly ageing. To tackle the increasing prevalence of
older adults' chronic conditions, loss of intrinsic capacity and functional ability, long-term …

Aim The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of exercise on fall prevention in
nursing home residents. Background Nursing home residents have a high risk of falling. No …

The aim of this study was to determine the effects of dancing activity based on different
dance styles, in groups as well as with a partner, on mobility performance, quality of life and …

Background A multi-component training program holds promises for the elderly, but still has
to be tested on its feasibility and effect in nursing homes. Aims The aim of this study was (1) …

Objective: The aim of the study was to explore the association between fear of falling (FOF),
dual-task ability during a mobility task, and the activities of daily living (ADL) in a sample of …

The socio-economic and health consequences of our ageing population are well
documented, with older adults living in long-term care facilities amongst the frailest …

Background Despite the global increase in older employees, workplace physical activity
interventions (WPAIs) for this target group have not yet been sufficiently developed. The …

Objectives Postural stability is showed to decline with age and to be particularly challenging
for older people during multitasking activities. However, the effect of different levels of …

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to verify the influence of Tai-Geiko on the physical and
functional aspects of people with multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS: This was a parallel …

Even though fusion is the main form of treatment for end-stage osteoarthritis (OA) of the
ankle, total ankle replacement (TAR) is increasingly being recognized as an effective …